WO2008060825A3 - Multi-component k-wire - Google Patents

Multi-component k-wire Download PDF

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WO2008060825A3
WO2008060825A3 PCT/US2007/082208 US2007082208W WO2008060825A3 WO 2008060825 A3 WO2008060825 A3 WO 2008060825A3 US 2007082208 W US2007082208 W US 2007082208W WO 2008060825 A3 WO2008060825 A3 WO 2008060825A3
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wire
component
collet
sleeve
locking mechanism
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Kinglsey R Chin
Christopher A Chang
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Kinglsey R Chin
Christopher A Chang
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/56Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor
    • A61B17/58Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor for osteosynthesis, e.g. bone plates, screws, setting implements or the like
    • A61B17/68Internal fixation devices, including fasteners and spinal fixators, even if a part thereof projects from the skin
    • A61B17/84Fasteners therefor or fasteners being internal fixation devices
    • A61B17/842Flexible wires, bands or straps
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/56Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor
    • A61B17/58Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor for osteosynthesis, e.g. bone plates, screws, setting implements or the like
    • A61B17/68Internal fixation devices, including fasteners and spinal fixators, even if a part thereof projects from the skin
    • A61B17/84Fasteners therefor or fasteners being internal fixation devices
    • A61B17/846Nails or pins, i.e. anchors without movable parts, holding by friction only, with or without structured surface
    • A61B17/848Kirschner wires, i.e. thin, long nails

Abstract

A surgical tool includes first and second K-wire components that are configured to pivot relative to each other and their relative position can be securely locked. The locking mechanism may be a sleeve, a retention ring or a collet.
PCT/US2007/082208 2006-11-14 2007-10-23 Multi-component k-wire WO2008060825A2 (en)

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US86571606P 2006-11-14 2006-11-14
US60/865,716 2006-11-14
US11/876,502 2007-10-22
US11/876,502 US8361131B2 (en) 2006-11-14 2007-10-22 Multi-component K-wire

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US2393694A (en) * 1945-04-10 1946-01-29 Otto S Kirschner Surgical apparatus
US3895444A (en) * 1974-08-28 1975-07-22 Irwin A Small Mandibular staple and drill guide
US4883048A (en) * 1986-10-03 1989-11-28 Purnell Mark L Apparatus and method for use in performing a surgical operation
US5779703A (en) * 1994-06-14 1998-07-14 Benoist; Louis Armand Device and method for positioning and holding bone fragments in place
US5545162A (en) * 1995-02-15 1996-08-13 Huebner; Randall J. External fixator for repairing fractures of distal radius and wrist
US20060149290A1 (en) * 2003-03-21 2006-07-06 Romano Matthys-Mark Cutting and forming device
US20060052795A1 (en) * 2003-09-03 2006-03-09 White Ralph R Extracapsular surgical procedure and surgical referencing instrument therefor
US20060173458A1 (en) * 2004-10-07 2006-08-03 Micah Forstein Bone fracture fixation system

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